Superman
Seen it?2025 | 130 min | Science Fiction, Adventure, Action
Saturday SpecialWhy it’s a Saturday Special
It earned strong reviews (83% on Rotten Tomatoes), audiences rate it highly (7.3 out of 10) and it drew serious awards attention. A strong pick for the weekend.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for sci-fi fans and action fans. If you loved Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 or Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, start here.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 2 hr 10 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much: an easy pick for most people.
Superman, a journalist in Metropolis, embarks on a journey to reconcile his Kryptonian heritage with his human upbringing as Clark Kent.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
83% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesStrong
7.3 out of 10
- AwardsStrong
Won 2 Critics' Choice Awards: Critics' Choice Super Awards: Best Superhero Movie, Critics' Choice Super Awards: Best Actor in a Superhero Movie. Also nominated for 4 more Critics' Choice Awards. Plus 2 other awards.
- Box office & staying powerStrong
$619 million worldwide on a $225 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by James Gunn
- David CorenswetSuperman
- Rachel BrosnahanLois Lane
- Nicholas HoultLex Luthor
- Edi GathegiMr. Terrific
- Nathan FillionGuy Gardner
- Isabela MercedHawkgirl
- María Gabriela de FaríaThe Engineer
- Skyler GisondoJimmy Olsen
- Alan TudykGary
- Grace ChanSuperman Robot #12 (voice)